Posts by sor

I was working with an HP nc6000 at work today, and man, that whole screen was grey!! there were no blacks, it was like your pics, dave, only all the way up the screen. At least the screen was evenly matched though, but it made me happy...

thelostpatrol: Yeah, I think it's one of those things where a few have a problem, which makes people so sensitive to it that it really gets blown out of proportion. I would consider mine to have no problem whatsoever as well, really. ...

it's usually a matter of pressing the right button at the right time. I pressed F2 at the red TOSHIBA logo, then it prompted me to press F1 to change settings so I pressed F1. Their BOIS setup isn't very user friendly, arrow down to...

alright, as promised, I wanted to let you guys in on my screen. Though I ordered the 1440x900, I received the newer 1680x1050 screen they have on he M40 now. It's evident that dave's screen had issues, they can be seen in the photos,...

if it's any consolation I ordered a laptop at around the same timeframe and got better parts than I ordered... they basically gave me the new stuff without saying anything.

ALL notebook keyboards are flimsy in my opinion, some are more picky about it than others, as for me, I'm still amazed every time I open a notebook PC that 'hey, I have a computer... HEY!! I can type and I don't have to carry a...

Usually on laptops there is a panel for easy access and removal of the HD, so it shouldn't be an issue of taking the notebook apart to take out the HD, I don't have an M40 available or I could tell you exactly where it is, then again if...

I got the 1440x900 screen. I do a little 3D modeling on the side for fun so I wanted a good space to work in. It's good that you were able to return it since it didn't meet your needs.

Really doesn't matter much. Intel only supports dual channel to the northbridge, which doesn't give much improvement over single channel. IMO the only dual channel that makes a worthwhile difference is AMD's, dual channel to the proc...

Are you asking for actual speeds achieved?